Sliding curtain for automobiles



Feb. 17. 1925.

H. B. MILSTEAD SLIDING CURTAIN FOR AUTOMOBILES Filed Oct. 8, 1923 4 Sheets-Sheet l El mum 1 601 HBMawlead Feb. 1'7. 1925.

H. B. MILSTEAD SLIDING CURTAIN FOR AUTOMOBILES Filed Oct. 8 3 4 Sheets-Sheet 2 Feb. HQ 1925,

H. B MILSTEAD I SLIDING CURTAIN FOR AUTOMOBILE Filed bet. 8, 192;

4 Sheets-Sheet 5 Eta/K213386161 H. B. MILSTEAD SLIDING CURTAIN FOR AUTOMOBILES Feb. 1 7. 19.25.

4 Sheets-$heet 4- Filed Oct. 8, 1925 an? arrow;

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Charlotte, in time cmmty 0i and (3mm of Nmrth Carmina, hum V a. new and llE-ie'fl'l] Sliding Qurtain 'i'm' tamlobiles of Whwh the following syco' fiaatmn.

The) pbgec; 01' my mventmn 1s in a Emmi, rigid durable, bezmtmful 11m cm'lt sliding; cu"- qin for zufitoauofli .L kemunez'u 1501' small mic 51mm cost in 11mm of and v ing will give the span car all the dignk 1% "..).i11g n, seemity of a sedan zmd this wiflm SHDA'Q a 1 ice of. its utility and; :miwfijubility. 90:1 1, lmvin my object to tnrcwifle several new} v ma mi i: 31. a me OOl'iSiJI'llGtlDQ {3159108911 111 the aucompam 12;: for {L tmuinn' drawings am to pm'vide the nave c4 1 31011 and a mgenmnt 0f parts homina deseribe& attain 11:19am and 0th of my invention by tha mach;

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J" mounting tonnszlu, ifihc curtains being mp0 (Him by mobs W 3111. Hie ciasv ma curtains for Warm-- 111g chps reieas is of the mil-mum 1 said spring clips having one of their arms outturned in an approximately horizontal position to permit of the curtain edge disengaging from the clip when the curtain is 5 mounted on a door 4. A shdlng curta prising a curtain horizontal portion nnd the door is opened. 1n for automobiles, com-" member having a flexible portion, said curtain having an enlar d along its uppermost panel in the adapted to close the curtain slides, a curtain container in the tonneau in which the collapsible portion of the curtain is mounted for rollable and vertical slidable movement, a transparent rigid upper member, and means or securing the curtain in either of a plurality of ad'usted positions.

HENRY B. ivHLSTEAD.

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